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more about #roevwade more comments → Spaghetti Cat: Here's one thing that continues to blow my mind- and maybe I'm just incredibly cynical- but who here would even think to check if their health insuran... more » heb: I went ahead and made a donation to Planned Parenthood this weekend in Bart Stupak's name and put his office address down (2268 Rayburn House Office B... more » RiloKilo: Can someone explain the point of this health care reform to me again? Now that there's no public option, and women are getting screwed out of rights ... more » Cimorene: I just sent this letter to whitehouse.gov. I'm so depressed. Dear Mr. President, I was so happy when you were elected. I remember walking my dog las... more » laureltreedaphne: Can someone help me understand - I have my own health insurance, through my job. Does this mean that I will not be able to have an abortion partially ... more » Kivrin: Provocative piece over at Slate today basically says, "This is the price you pay for socialized medicine." What say ye, Jezzies? [www.slate.com] #he... more » Pavonine1: Reading this and then remembering that I am Canadian is like waking up from a nightmare to a beautiful sunny morning. But then I realize that that th... more » Jeenzy: I hate that women are the sacrificial lambs. This bill passed through the House at the expense of women in America and our supposedly pro-choice demo... more » FrabjousDay: My boyfriend is a health care lobbyist, and we are both Republicans. Both of us HATE this bill. For us (and a lot of moderate youngish Republicans, ... more » morninggloria: Just wanted to start advertising my services here: if you find yourself pregnant and your insurance won't cover abortion, I will push you down my bac... more » didntmeanto: I have a feeling this is going to be an incredibly unpopular post but I'm going to say it. This is not a perfect bill, I'm not sure there could ever b... more » ArtfulSlinger: So when are we going to actually DO something? We complain, we rationalize and yet, this stuff still happens. We need to become egomaniacs like the mo... more » fakezen: So, let me see if I've got this right... This bill: 1) Further restricts abortion access (but only for people who are stupid enough to be poor or mi... more » SomeAuthorGirl: I'm going to go buy some Plan B while I still have a tenuous link to my own agency. I can't see the silver lining, sorry. more » ZemarSea Urchin: Well those anti-choicers are alot brighter than I thought. They squeaked through some shady wording and managed to undermind the reproductive choices ... more » -
#roevsworld
Reproductive Rights Left Behind After Health Care Bill Passes House
Saturday night, Congress threw a party, jubilant that its members had passed a version of a health care bill. Which version? That would be the one that traded the right to choose for a majority vote. More » -
#roevsworld
Fake Blood, Baby Dolls, & Judge Sotomayor: Anti-Choice Activist Turns Hearing Into Comeback Tour
Randall Terry (pictured, left), former head of anti-abortion group Operation Rescue, is trying to make a comeback at the Sotomayor confirmation hearings. That comeback includes baby dolls smeared with fake blood, and a follower dressed as Sotomayor the Grim Reaper. More » -
#leftovers
Woody's War With Gloria • Katie Price: Feminist Icon?
• Woody Harrelson and Gloria Steinem are apparently in a bit of a fight. Witnesses report slightly different stories, but the two recently met at a restaurant and something went down. • More » -
#justiceforhim
Why Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Should Resign
Catholic legal scholar and conservative Obama supporter Douglas Kmiec writes how the Pope's recent statement that Catholic theology obligates legislators and judges to work to undermine abortion law all but requires Justice Scalia to resign. More » -
#yeshedid
Obama Speaks About Roe
Barack Obama released a statement recognizing the anniversary of Roe v. Wade (but not repealing the global gag rule). He's still committed to pro-choice principles and to the equality of women. Change, indeed. [Rolling Stone] -
#leftovers
Women Better At Picking "Cute" Babies • Anti-Choicer Crashes Car Into Planned Parenthood
• Researchers have announced that women are more talented at picking out "cute babies" than men because of our reproductive hormones. • More » -
